far, but there he was, again, with the president of the united states. this is why the committee wants to hear from him. and, um, it seems that, you know, they have to take this vote tonight because while he did hand over these documents and seem to be making an awful lot of progress in terms of working out some things with the committee, they could not get to yes. ambassador eisen, i mean if the house votes to refer meadows to the justice department, do you believe the doj would actually prosecute him? anderson, i do believe that the doj will prosecute him, as they prosecuted steve bannon on the prior referral. meadows has helped the department with its case because he s turned over a plethora of documents, thousands of pages without asserting privilege. and those documents are a legitimate basis for him to show up and testify. so based you don t even need to get into the executive privilege argument. now, the d.c. federal courts
call in which mr. trump improperly asked the georgia secretary of state to find votes. we need to talk to mr. meadows about that. we need, also, to ask him about text messages which he provided to our committee that show an official in georgia texting mr. meadows during the trump-raffensperger call saying that they, quote, need to end this call, unquote. and emphasizing, quote, i don t think this will be a productive will be productive much longer, end quote. and to that point, committee member adam schiff unveiled another text we hadn t known about until now. this one, to meadows. sender, unknown. applauding the justice department appointment of jeffrey clark, who as you know was pushing the former president s election lies. i heard jeff clark is getting put in on monday.
applauding the justice department appointment of jeffrey clark, who as you know was pushing the former president s election lies. i heard jeff clark is getting put in on monday. that s amazing. it will make a lot of patriots happy, and i am personally so proud that you are at the tip of the sphere and i call you a friend. the former president, you ll recall, tried to make clark acting attorney general to have someone at the department of justice who would do his bidding. another new text about precisely what this all was leading to was revealed by committee member pete aguilar. in one text message to a lawmaker, mr. meadows wrote, he he, presumably being president trump quote, he thinks the legislatures have the power but the vp has power, too. end quote. the power to do what? we could guess the power to overturn the election results. the power to reject the will of
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unlikely and distant that he would have to fend off efforts to remove him from office. the research efforts are informal and being done out of abundance of caution. the the white house believes that the president has the backing of the congressional republicans. we should note that even democrats have tried to calm some of the this impeachment talk out of concern that it is premature law but lawyers in the white house counsel office have consulted experts in impeachment and begun collecting information on how such proceedings would work. a white house official tonight denied that lawyers are actually doing any of this by the way anderson. does this mean the president actually needs to hire an outside lawyer or do we know has he? because i mean some legal experts said he certainly should. right well that is a discussion that s actually being had at the white house. there is a broader internal effort to bolster the president s legal defense which is become a lot for complicated with